Jeff Mordock

Harris leads Trump by 44 points among young voters in swing states

Vice President Kamala Harris has a 44-point lead among registered voters under 30 in seven battleground states, according to a poll released Tuesday by a liberal advocacy organization.

August 27, 2024

Harris campaign highlights affordable housing plan

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign unveiled an ad Tuesday showcasing her proposal to make homeownership more affordable for Americans as she makes her housing plan the centerpiece of her economic agenda.

August 27, 2024

Democrats endorse shielding Harris from interviews

Democrats are in no hurry for Vice President Kamala Harris to do a sit-down news interview and are making the unprecedented case that their presidential candidate shouldn't risk answering questions.

August 26, 2024

22 shot, six dead in Chicago during first three days of DNC as Democrats brag crime is down

The Chicago Police Department on Thursday reported 22 shootings and six homicide deaths during the first three days of the Democratic National Convention in the city this week.

August 22, 2024

Terry McAuliffe says election ‘won’t be close’ in Virginia despite polls showing Trump-Harris tie

Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe ripped a presidential poll showing his home state is too close to call between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, predicting the longtime Democratic stronghold will remain blue in November.

August 22, 2024

Tim Walz brings small-town gusto to DNC stage

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's Midwestern charm had already won over the crowd at the Democratic National Convention before he walked onto the stage Wednesday night to accept the party's nomination for vice president.

August 21, 2024

Parents of hostage in Gaza speak at DNC, separate Middle East war from Democratic politics

The parents of an American taken hostage by Hamas during its terror attack on Israel told the attendees at the Democratic National Convention that bringing all the hostages home is not a political issue.

August 21, 2024

Top Pa. Democrat cheers lower corporate tax rates even if Harris doesn’t

Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Austin Davis was celebrating his party's nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris for president, but he wasn't celebrating her tax plan.

August 21, 2024

Barack Obama tells Democrats ‘mutual respect’ should be their message this election

Former President Barack Obama urged all Americans, regardless of their background and political ideology, to unite behind Vice President Kamala Harris in an impassioned speech Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention.

August 20, 2024

Harris relies on Republicans to make case for election

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign ramped up its efforts to court Republican votes by inviting several party members to speak at the Democratic National Convention.

August 20, 2024

Michael Cohen goes to the DNC to warn whoever will listen that Trump will end U.S. democracy

Former President Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen showed up at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago to tell Americans his former boss is a threat to America.

August 20, 2024

Obama to speak at DNC as other party leaders make themselves scarce

Former President Barack Obama, arguably the most popular person in the Democratic Party, will deliver his remarks to the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night long but the party's current leaders will be elsewhere.

August 20, 2024

Third-party candidates accuse Democrats of anti-democratic tactics to block ballot access

The Democratic Party is campaigning on a message to defend democracy in the 2024 election but is also working to keep third-party presidential candidates off the ballots in battleground states.

August 20, 2024

Biden bids farewell by touting legacy, urging voters to back Harris

President Biden on Monday bid farewell to the party he faithfully served for more than five decades, taking credit for his accomplishments and laying out the case that Vice President Kamala Harris is the heir to his legacy.

August 20, 2024

WATCH: UAW President Shawn Fain calls Trump ‘a scab’

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Monday said Vice President Kamala Harris will fight for working-class voters and the union movement.

August 19, 2024

Harris makes surprise appearance at DNC to honor Biden

Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention Monday night to fire up the crowd for a week that will end with her accepting the party's nomination for president.

August 19, 2024

Dems give Biden a hasty sendoff; convention crowd energized with passing of party torch to Harris

President Biden received a swift, bittersweet send-off Monday at the Democratic National Convention, where he had hoped to accept the nomination for a second term before he was forced to pass the torch to the party's new star, Vice President Kamala Harris.

August 19, 2024

‘Abandon Harris’ group urges voters to back third parties due to Gaza

A coalition of Muslim and Arab American leaders from swing states announced Monday it's rebranding its campaign from Abandon Biden to Abandon Harris and urged voters to back third-party candidates who support an unconditional cease-fire in the Middle East.

August 19, 2024

Jill Stein says Dems’ push to keep her off ballot is ‘mockery’ of democracy

CHICAGO -- Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein says the Democratic Party's pressure to keep her off the ballot in swing states undercuts Vice President Kamala Harris' message that her campaign is about saving democracy.

August 19, 2024

Big steps for a ‘little girl’: Harris rises to top after climbing again out of political wreckage

In less than a month, Kamala Harris has gone from the most unpopular vice president in modern U.S. history to an adored Democratic presidential nominee who reversed the party's fortunes, opening leads in some battleground states and putting former President Donald Trump on defense.

August 18, 2024